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My Accountant's Hobbies

I used an accountant to prepare my tax return for the first time this year. We had absolutely no conversations of any k...
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posted by dontspamme
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by dontspamme

Military "home"

Military stationed in VA. Home in VA W-2 from state enlisted in CT Wife went to parents home while he was stationed out...
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posted by smfwdf
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by smfwdf

IRS publication 527

Can anybody help me understand the following part from IRS Publication 527? What I get are: 1] When selecting Qualified...
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posted by starexllc
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by starexllc

Realized Loss Reporting on Taxes?

I have just sold two Funds that resulted in a $10400 loss. I'm told by some folks that I cannot deduct this loss totall...
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posted by charliec
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by charliec

Realized Loss Tax Reporting?

I just recently sold two Funds that I have held for awhile and realized a $10400 loss. Some folks tell me that I cannot...
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posted by charliec
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by charliec

Refinance Mortgage Expense Deduction?

I'm in the process of refinancing my home mortgage and was wondering if the Home APPRAISAL costs are tax deductible? If...
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posted by charliec
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by charliec

definition of tax in IRC 6662

Suppose you forget to report a W-2, 1099-MISC, 1099-R, etc that has federal tax withheld. The IRS imposes the IRC 6662...
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posted by removeps-groups
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by removeps-groups

rental income tax reporting

I am a bit confused by various IRS instructions and advice I got. Hopefully I can get a bit more information/clarity he...
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posted by starexllc
22 comments posted 14yrs posted by starexllc

educational testing

college freshman with educational difficulties had the following expenses: NeurPsychological tests $2400 Medical and ed...
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posted by smfwdf
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by smfwdf

Business Property Depreciation Questions

I assume these are probably simple questions for someone who knows how but reading the instructions for depreciating bu...
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posted by anona.muss
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by anona.muss

real property capital gain/loss

These may be simple enough, but I'd to get some suggestions - Assuming I sold my primary residence for $100K LOSS and s...
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posted by starexllc
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by starexllc

Tax free interest

For the first time I have some tax free interest in 2011. I see that there is a place to enter it on IRS Form 1040. If...
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posted by shiflettcc
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by shiflettcc

More on expensing vs. depreciating new roofs

Ran across this online. Thought people might find it interesting in light of the discussion we just had here: http://ww...
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posted by rlc-news
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by rlc-news

Head of Household Qualifications

I am a single working mom and have three children who are under 16 and in school who I properly claim as dependents. I...
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posted by rwildsmith
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by rwildsmith